Cost of living crisis laid bare as almost half of Britons have 25 at end of week'

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A national news outlet covers reproductive rights, climate change and Big Tech, investigates financial links such as Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC, and produces documentaries like 'The A Word' that spotlight American women fighting for reproductive rights. The outlet seeks donations to fund reporters, avoids paywalls, and maintains that quality journalism should be freely accessible and supported by those who can afford it. A Survation poll finds almost half of Britons have less than £25 spare each week and 63% are cutting back on essentials. The Cost of Living Action group calls for government action to increase incomes, reduce costs, and implement fairer taxation, a view echoed by Labour MP Yuan Yang.

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